Franklin Dwaine Nicholson Obituary
The passing of Franklin Dwaine Nicholson (Connellsville, Pennsylvania) occurred on August 2, 2026. Franklin, born on May 24, 1941, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Irvin Nicholson and Emma Nicholson; his siblings, Donna Shmigalsky, Irvin Nicholson Jr. Donald Nicholson and Wendell "Bub" Nicholson; and his nephews, Gary Nicholson, Matthew Shmigalsky and Marty Shmigalsky.
He is survived by: his wife Ida E. Ritenour Nicholson; his children, Brenda Donaldson (Barry), Franklin Nicholson Jr. (Mary Cousins), Ronald Nicholson and Sharon Goodiski (Steve); his grandchildren, Misty Biruk (David), Stephanie Martin (Craig), Jennifer Spohn, Tiffany Benigni, Darren Nicholson, Brittany Smith (Chad) and Steve Goodiski Jr.; and his sister Sandra Brooks of Connellsville. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
